Police summer squad on patrol
The summer squad of local police will be stepping up their patrols of waterways, public areas and tourist spots to keep people safe over the holiday season. Brisbane Water Police…
On the Beat
New police vehicle thanks to Booth’s Motor Group
No time was wasted in getting a new police vehicle out and about to visit local schools to spread the online safety message. The Hyundai Tuscon is for the Tuggerah…
Two seriously injured in West Gosford crash
Police have charged two men in relation to a car accident at West Gosford in which two other people were seriously injured. Emergency services were called at about 11.10 am…
Drink driving charge after car crash
A man has been charged with high-range drink driving following a crash at Toowoon Bay. About 7.30pm last Thursday, December 8, officers from Tuggerah Lakes Police District responded to reports…
Man killed in car accident
A report is being prepared for the Coroner following the death of man involved in a car accident last month. Police said the man died in hospital on Saturday, December…
Garbage truck on fire at Blackwall
An incident last week when a garbage truck caught on fire at Blackwall is a timely reminder to take care about items placed in rubbish bins for collection. Firefighters from…
Firefighters battle bushfire in steep terrain at Woy Woy
It was hard-going for 54 firefighters who battled a bushfire last weekend, having to negotiate rocky drop-offs and crevices over 2ha of steep terrain at Woy Woy. Fire crews were…
Bravery award for Gwandalan firefighters
Two members of Gwandalan and Summerland Point Rural Fire Brigade have received bravery awards from the Royal Humane Society. Gwandalan was rocked by an explosion at about 7am on Father’s…
Car slams into house at Tumbi Umbi
Tumbi Umbi homeowners have been praised by emergency response crews for their quick thinking to put out a car fire after it slammed into the front of their house. Berkeley…
Suspicious fire at Ourimbah
Police are appealing for public assistance following a suspicious bushfire at Ourimbah. About 6.30am on Sunday, December 4 emergency services responded to reports of fire in an area of bushland…
Body found in bushland at Brooklyn
Police have confirmed a body found in bushland at Brooklyn on Friday morning, November 25 is Robert Hay who had been reported missing earlier that month. On Tuesday, November 22,…
Assault at Gwandalan service station
Tuggerah Lakes Police are investigating an alleged assault on a service station attendant and offences related to failing to pay for petrol. The incidents occurred at about 7pm on Saturday,…
Help police to locate young brothers
Police are appealing for public assistance to locate two brothers who have been reported missing. Shountai-Pughe Talekai Pughe Shountai Pughe, aged 11, and Talekai Pughe, aged 13, were last seen…
Two-truck crash holds up M1 commuters
Motorists on the M1 experienced significant peak hour delays on Thursday, November 24, after two trucks crashed at Cowan at around 6 am. Fire and Rescue NSW (FRNSW) crews had…
Busy day for surf lifesavers
With the weather warming up, it was a busy day for surf lifesavers on the Central Coast on Sunday, November 20 as thousands of Coasties flocked to the region’s beaches….
Road sabotage at Yarramalong
Tuggerah Lakes Police are investigating incidents of what they believe to be deliberately placed objects on roads in the Central Coast hinterland. They are seeking community information in relation to…
Welfare concerns for missing girl
The family of a missing 16-year-old girl from Wyong are concerned about her welfare and are appealing for community assistance to find her. Lilly Lee was last seen at about…
Missing man from Wyoming
Police are asking for public assistance to locate Robert Hay. The 51-year-old was last seen at Wyoming at about 10pm on Sunday, November 13. Hay is described as being of…
Car accident at Hungry Jacks
Brisbane Water Police District are seeking assistance from the public in relation to a fail to stop motor vehicle accident at Wyoming. At 10am on Thursday, November 3, a man…
Police investigating theft at Erina
Brisbane Water Police District are seeking public assistance in relation to a stealing which occurred at the Sunken Money, Erina. The incident occurred at 8pm on Friday, November 11. Anyone…